Temple University Athletics

Field Set for Atlantic 10 Field Hockey Championship

11.1.99 | Field Hockey

PHILADELPHIA, PA (November 1) -- The University of Massachusetts

will look to claim

its sixth overall and fourth straight Atlantic 10 Field Hockey

Championship, which will take place

on November 5 & 6 at St. Joseph's University. The Minutewomen, who

earned the top seed with a 5-0 record, will open play at 1:00 on Friday,

Nov. 5 against the number four seed and host, St. Joseph's.

The second semi-final

match pits second-seeded Temple, which has earned a tournament berth in

10 of the 11 Championships against third-seeded Rhode Island, who is

looking to claim its first-ever Championship Title. The finals of the

Atlantic 10 Field Hockey Championship will be held on Saturday, Nov. 6

at 1:00pm.

BELL ATLANTIC ATLANTIC 10

FIELD HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP

NOVEMBER 5-6, 1999

FINESSEY FIELD - ST. JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY

TEAMS

#1 Massachusetts (5-0 A-10)

#2 Temple (4-1 A-10)

#3 Rhode Island (3-2 A-10)

#4 St. Joseph's (2-3 A-10)

GAME SCHEDULE

November 5, 1999

Game 1 #1 seed vs. #4 seed, 1:00pm

Game 2 #2 seed vs. #3 seed, 3:00pm

November 6, 1999

Game 3 Championship game, 1:00pm

Tuesday, June 02
Saturday, May 30
Tuesday, May 19
Tuesday, May 05